Tyre juts out from the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and is located about 80 km (50 mi) south of Beirut.

Tyre, town on the Mediterranean coast of southern Lebanon, located 12 miles (19 km) north of the modern border with Israel and 25 miles (40 km) south of Sidon (modern Ṣaydā). It was a major …

Nov 23, 2021 · Tyre was in its golden age around the 10th century BCE and, in the 8th, was colonizing other sites in the area. The Tyrians were known as workers in dye from the shells of …

Sep 13, 2017 · Ancient Tyre consisted of two parts. The first part of the city was on the mainland and the second part was on an island just under a kilometre from the shoreline. The island city …

Oct 16, 2025 · According to tradition, the city of Tyre was founded in 2750 B.C., and is considered one of the world’s oldest metropolises. For much of its history, Tyre has played an important …

Nov 17, 2020 · Tyre was originally an island with half a kilometer of open water separating it from the mainland. The island was formidably defended with high walls surrounded on all sides that …

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Tyre, in Lebanon, is one of the oldest cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for over 4,700 years.

The siege of Tyre was carried out by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians. At first, the Macedonian army was unable to capture the city of Tyre, which was …

Tyre or Tyres may also refer to: